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Training, Nutrition and Injury Prevention

Training
Referee Pre-Season Programme 201718
Assistant Referees Pre-Season Programme 201718
Yo-Yo Based Exercises
Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test (level 1)
Yo-Yo Intermittent Endurance Test (level 2) – ARIET test for AR’s
2016 FIFA Fitness Tests
Male – Category 1 Referees – 15 secs and 18secs
Male – Category 2 Referees – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Lower Categories Referees – 15 secs and 22 secs
Female – Category 1 Referees – 17 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 1 AR – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 2 AR – 15 secs and 22 seconds
Male – Lower Categories AR – 15 secs and 24 secs
Female – Category 1 AR – 17 secs and 22 secs

Nutrition
FIFA F-Marc Nutrition Guidelines
Functional Nutrition and Fluid Intake

Injury Prevention
Scottish FA Referees – Warm Ups
In Season Weekly Physical Preparation Structure

Upcoming Events

April Meeting & Annual General Meeting – 3rd April – 7pm

Training and Tips

Click Here for Training & Nutrition Plans and Tips on Preventing Injury

Request Buzzer Flags or Comms Kit

If you’re looking to request the Association’s buzzer flags then please fill out the form here.

If you’re looking to request the Association’s Communication Kit then please fill out the form here.

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scotlandnt Scotland National Team @scotlandnt ·
24h

Matchday in Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

πŸ†š Scotland v Belgium
πŸ† FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifying
⏰ 7.30pm
🏟️ Easter Road, Edinburgh
🎟️ http://scotfa.co/SWNTBeltkt
πŸ“Ί Live on @BBCScotland & @BBCiPlayer
➑️ Preview: http://scotfa.co/swntvbelprv

#SWNT | #SCOBEL

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
13 Apr

Football has firmly established itself as the number one sport for girls and women in Scotland, with new research confirming a sustained surge in both interest and participation across the game.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
10 Apr

Statement | Scottish Gas Men's Scottish Cup Quarter-Final update: Independent Lead appointed.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
10 Apr

We're sending our congratulations to @PollokUtdS_A, who have been voted Best Grassroots Club at the 2025/2026 UEFA Grassroots Awards πŸ‘

The Glasgow-based community club were recognised for their work providing local communities with opportunities in football and well-being.

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pollokutds_a Pollok United @pollokutds_a ·
8 Apr

πŸ† UEFA Grassroots Club of the Year 2025/26
Thank you to the Players, Coaches, Volunteers, Families, and Community for making our club what it is πŸ™Œ
As coach Barry shared on the radio, this award shows what football can do for a community πŸ’™
#CommunityClub #ThankYou

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